#076FA6 Color
#076FA6 is rgb(7, 111, 166) in RGB, hsl(201, 92%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(96%, 33%, 0%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Star Command Blue (#007BB8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.7. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#076FA6rgb(7, 111, 166)hsl(201, 92%, 34%)hsv(201, 96%, 65%)cmyk(96%, 33%, 0%, 35%)oklch(51.8% 0.119 241.3)lab(43.88% -10.77 -37.54)lch(43.88% 39.06 253.99)What #076FA6 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #076FA6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#076FA6 Channel Values
How #076FA6 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 7 · G 111 · B 166 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 201° · S 92% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 201° · S 96% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 96% · M 33% · Y 0% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.48:1 vs white · 3.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #076FA6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #076FA6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #076FA6; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #076FA6
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #076FA6 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#076FA6#6666A6#506AA6#5C5CA7#4864A7#007878#00748D#696969Using #076FA6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-076fa6: #076FA6;background-color: #076FA6;colors: { 'color-076fa6': '#076FA6' }Color(red: 0.027, green: 0.435, blue: 0.651)<color name="color_076fa6">#076FA6</color>fill="#076FA6"More Blue Colors
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#076FA6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #076FA6?
#076FA6 is a dark blue — rgb(7, 111, 166) in RGB and hsl(201, 92%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Star Command Blue (#007BB8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.7.
What is the RGB value of #076FA6?
#076FA6 is rgb(7, 111, 166) — red 7, green 111, and blue 166 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #076FA6?
#076FA6 converts to approximately cmyk(96%, 33%, 0%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #076FA6 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #076FA6 scores 5.48:1 against white and 3.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #076FA6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #076FA6 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is steelblue (#4682B4) at a CIE76 distance of 9.68, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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